At the heart of North Boulder lies one of the city’s most beloved natural escapes — Twin Lakes, a serene pair of sparkling waters surrounded by meadows, mountain views, and an unmistakably dog-friendly spirit. Today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, Addison, knows this place well. It’s her happy place — where tails wag, paws splash, […]

Peace, Wildlife, and Sunset Views: Discovering the Twin Lakes Open Space in Boulder Tucked away in Boulder’s Gunbarrel neighborhood lies a peaceful escape that most visitors—and even some locals—have yet to discover: Twin Lakes Open Space. Known primarily to the residents of the surrounding community, this quiet sanctuary offers far more than just a scenic […]

Twin Lakes: A Favorite Retreat for Boulder’s Dogs Tucked into the quiet Gunbarrel neighborhood of Boulder, Twin Lakes Open Space is a true local gem—especially for dogs. With its calm waters, wide-open trails, and breathtaking views of the Front Range, it’s the perfect spot for pups to run, swim, and explore. Whether it’s the early […]

Today’s Dog of the Day stars Addie and Vito—two best friends sharing a quiet moment in the water at one of Boulder’s many dog-friendly swimming spots. With their calm presence and heads just above the surface, they remind us that sometimes the most beautiful moments are the simplest ones. Boulder Dogs Know How to Relax […]

Meet Walter, today’s Dog of the Day, and quite possibly Boulder’s most enthusiastic swimmer. With his signature yellow and blue toy proudly clenched in his mouth and a sparkle in his eyes, Walter can be spotted bounding into the water with pure joy—his tail wagging like a flag in the wind. Walter’s favorite spots? He’s […]

It’s a perfect fall day at Twin Lakes, Boulder’s hidden gem! The trees are glowing with their golden and fiery hues, the Rocky Mountains stand tall in the distance, and the Flatirons add their iconic touch to the backdrop. This serene spot, just a short drive from downtown, is a favorite for those in the […]

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day highlights the breathtaking Twin Lakes, a hidden gem that showcases the vibrant colors of fall. This serene spot offers peaceful walking paths perfect for enjoying the crisp autumn air or taking your dog for a scenic stroll. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, the lakes reflect the fiery hues of […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. While many visitors flock to popular trails and landmarks, there are hidden gems waiting to be discovered by the more intrepid explorer. One such hidden gem is the Twin Lakes Trailhead, a serene and enchanting destination that offers a glimpse […]

Hidden Gem of the Week: Twin Lakes – Boulder’s Wildlife Haven Boulder, Colorado is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, from the towering Flatirons to the meandering Boulder Creek. However, amidst this stunning scenery, there’s a hidden gem that often goes unnoticed by many visitors and even some locals. This week, we’re shining a spotlight […]